tied in knots

动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of tie in knots form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. In a state of confusion; in a difficult situation, in a bind. idiomatic
    — Are you tied up in knots trying to unravel dozens of mobile phone plans? WireFly […] can untangle the mess. Just type in your zip code to search by carrier, phone, or plan.
  2. Worried, anxious, upset. idiomatic
    — There is no misery like the misery of being trapped in your own brain. The more I think about my problems, the more tied up in knots I become. I do not want to be alone, or pretend that I am not lonely. I don't want to pretend at all.

词形变化

more tied in knots comparative most tied in knots superlative tied up in knots alternative tied up in knots alternative

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